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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1906
Page
7
Reports from Marietta and Parkersburg recount McSweeney praising Judge M L Smyser and noting hopes for his reelection to Congress. Longworth, Dawes, Cole, and others attended a dinner. guests spoke of Smyser’s ability and future in politics. Memorial resolutions honor William Nold of the Knights of Pythias.
A call went to all Democratic committeemen named in Wooster to convene Friday November second at 1 pm. The notice seeks alignment on local party strategy and upcoming ballots.
An editoral recalling doctors misdiagnose women’s distress as multiple illnesses when root cause is uterine disease. Promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as targeted medicine with tonic and restorative powers for nervous exhaustion, hysteria, and related symptoms. Also touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
The memorial notes the loss of Bro William Beresford and extends condolences to his family. It expresses sorrow at his passing, honors his character, and prays for divine consolation. The committee asks records to reflect the sentiments and forward the resolutions through the lodge secretary.
Executors transfer multiple parcels to named heirs and buyers in Wayne and Wooster areas. Isaac Mann estate to Susia Hardy 196 acres for 5415 dollars. Dan T Hoffman to Lawrence E Hoffman 69.78 acres for 8500. Dan F Hoffman to Jacob W Hoffman 40 acres for 4000. quitclaim Elizabeth Bixler et al to Chas Clark part of Wooster lot 101 for 80. Emma Sbanafelt and John Sbanafelt to T Jefferson Leeser and Freeman A Leeser 50 acres Chippewa township for 1. Cary W Kauke et al to Elizabeth H Smith Wooster lots 188 and part 132 for 775. Thos W Orr and wife to J M W Bauh Orrville lots 887 and 888 for 2050. George Bickel and Catherine Bickel to David Lewis and Lucinda Lewie lot 149 Dalton for 1550. James W Read and wife and Benton C Read to William Penick and wife part of Wooster lot 176 3690.
Wooster coal dealers announced a 25 cent per ton price increase on Friday citing scarce rail cars and shipping delays as the cause. The move reflects market pressure from transportation bottlenecks affecting supply.
Leo Deibel walked from Summit county jail in Akron handcuffed to pocket picker Frank Wallanis, escorted by Sheriff Barker to the Union station for transfer to the penitentiary. The trio moved quietly, with Deibel's mother preparing to sell the Doylestown farm goods by November 3 before relocating to Columbus.
Hon W J Bryan spoke at Wooster Thursday night to a packed hall where he shared remarks with Price Russell and Harvey Garber. After the address a crowd of young women in scant skirts swarmed the wings as they prepared to sing. The venue suffered poor ventilation and a glass was broken during attempts to open air doors. Bryan soon resumed sharing remarks before departing by Pullman to Millersburg for new assignments with reporters in tow. Will W Reynolds, now with a Columbus paper, reports on his father T Reynolds who suffers partial paralysis of the spine but remains chairman of the Republican press bureau.
The experiment stations chrysanthemum show promises to surpass prior displays in blooms and plant quantity. New varieties, grown for the first time, will be shown with top quality blooms likely during the first two weeks of November.
Judge and B. Bason grant Mrs Anna Valeria Krick a divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Nonspecific promotional copy about beauty and a tonic follows, mentioning Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Laubach & Boyd with prices, then garbled text.
The piece argues Republicans rally behind Roosevelt and his Ohio ballot position while Democrats face infighting and reform clashes. It notes Hearst money backing Independence groups, Hoskins’ nomination, Pattison repudiation, and concerns over county option, liquor, and county officials. It cites Cincinnati investigations and Johnsonist tax schemes shaping the political landscape.
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds is advertised as a remedy. A Forest City, Maine, resident, Mrs Geo Walls, claims it ends coughs and colds quickly and prevents pneumonia, cures La Grippe, relieves asthma and hay fever, and strengthens weak lungs against consumption. Available at Laubach and Boyd’s drug store, 50 cents to 1 dollar, with trial bottle offered.
A vintage ad describes Pine-ules as most effective for bladder and kidney diseases, offering 3 for $1.00 through Krieger's Drug Stores. It also markets Dr Shoop's Green Salve for lips and skin, promising healing and a free trial box at Murden Pharmacy.
Henry E. Jones of Tampa Florida says Foley's Kidney Cure restored his health after long suffering. He claims four bottles cured back and shoulder pain and returns to walking and enjoying life at age 62. He urges others with kidney issues to try the remedy.
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